What is EMLO?

The “European Maritime Law Organisation” (EMLO) was established to provide a neutral and independent forum for debate and research on issues of interest to those concerned with EU maritime affairs. We are an independent body and hold conferences and seminars on all aspects of EU maritime law, ranging from competition and trade to safety and the environment.

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Webinar Programme

Our webinar programme for autumn 2025 continues in November with Prof. George Theocharidis on ,

Friday 28th November  13.05-13.45 (UK Time)

 

Prof. Theocharidis is professor of Maritime Law and Policy at the World Maritime University in Malmo, Sweden and his webinar  is entitled ,

“The problem of false flag ships still persists while the reaction of the shipping community is questioned”

The shipping community, including regulators and policy makers, face an unprecedented challenge on how to tackle over 400 false flag ships engaged in trade. What are the legal consequences in case a vessel has been fraudulently registered? Further, would that have an impact on the classification of the vessel, the marine insurance coverage, the seafarers agreements?

To learn more  and attend the webinar, register and receive the webinar link,  email enquiries@emlo.org


Membership

Membership of EMLO offers a series of benefits and comes in various categories.  We are a small not for profit organisation so we need your support; renewal reminders are sent out early January every year.

Find out about becoming a member